The present paper examines the project reports and the migration literature seeking to identify the links between permanent international migration and children’s rights in left-behind households. It focuses on the role of migration and remittances on improving the livelihoods of children in migrant households, and on broadening their capacities for full participation in society.
URL : http://www.unicef.org/policyanalysis/files/Children_and_women_left_behind(2).pdf